714 Dekalb Avenue, Sycamore, Illinois 60178


$355,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,972
Cost/Sqft: $177
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1900
Property Taxes: $5,790
Days On Market: 215
Lot Size: 0,24
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Description

Bring your fairy tales to life in this Sycamore gem. The home unfolds with a charming parlor/sitting room flowing into the living room, showcasing original baseboards and windows, and then through pocket doors to the formal dining room. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, luxurious tile, updated cabinet fronts on original frames, and wainscoting crafted from reclaimed wood from the historic Sycamore Courthouse Hanger-one of the many unique touches connecting this home to Sycamore's rich past. Discover original 1900s leaded glass and gleaming hardwood floors on the first level, transitioning to original maple flooring upstairs. Display your literary passion on the built-in bookshelves, and never worry about storage space with a full basement and attic. Even the little ones have a hideout under the stairs! Convenience is key with a remodeled first-floor 3/4 bath (ceramic floor) and an updated second-floor full bath boasting a double vanity (bubble jetted tub sold "as is"). A second staircase off the kitchen leads to the upper level, while another ascends to the unfinished attic, previously plumbed for a half bath. The upstairs laundry room offers the potential for a fifth bedroom. Modern comforts include 200 Amp service, newer basement plumbing and water service, HVAC replaced in2024. The impressive 2.5 car garage, built in 2010, features heated floors and a substantial 13 x 30 loft-a fantastic recreation space or "man/woman cave," complete with a workbench and included cabinets, and heated by natural gas. Perched above the heated, oversized 2-car garage is a full-size loft The backyard is partially fenced, while the serene front porch offers a peaceful retreat. New dishwasher is on order. The second-floor washer and dryer can be moved to the basement before move-in upon request.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1900
No
0.24
— / Not Applicable
12331308
0632310028

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
30 Sep, 2021 Sold $259,900 MRED MLS
15 Aug, 2021 Under contract $259,900 MRED MLS
8 Aug, 2021 Listed for sale $259,900 MRED MLS
30 May, 2025 Sold $355,000 MRED MLS
10 Apr, 2025 Under contract $350,000 MRED MLS
7 Apr, 2025 Listed for sale $350,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: No Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
69 X 148
Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2021 $5,173
2025 $5,790

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